The Knee
Volume 18, Issue 6 , Pages 407-411, December 2011

Shod landing provides enhanced energy dissipation at the knee joint relative to barefoot landing from different heights

  • C.H. Yeow

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    • Division of Bioengineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore
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  • P.V.S. Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Melbourne, Australia
    • Biomechanics Lab, Defence Medical and Environmental Research Institute, Singapore
  • ,
  • J.C.H. Goh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    • Division of Bioengineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, NUS Tissue Engineering Programme, Office of Life Sciences, National University of Singapore, 27 Medical Drive, Singapore 117510, Singapore. Tel.: +65 6516 5259; fax: +65 6776 5322.

Received 31 March 2010; received in revised form 22 July 2010; accepted 25 July 2010. published online 27 August 2010.

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PII: S0968-0160(10)00141-9

doi:10.1016/j.knee.2010.07.011

The Knee
Volume 18, Issue 6 , Pages 407-411, December 2011